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GAI to HLR: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field)
1,283 mi
2,064 km · 1,115 nm
3h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 15m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from HLR?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Fort Hood (HLR) is 1,283 miles (2,064 km, 1,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to HLR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Gaithersburg and Fort Hood?
Fort Hood is 1 hour behind Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to HLR?
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